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Spiritual Check-U…

- Summarizing the event of Mubahala and it's importance

- Observing the example of propogation through logic and rational arguments, in the Prophets discussions with the Christians of Najran

- This d…

- A brief look at the Prophet's life would dispel stereotypes of Islam spreading by the sword and violence

- An overview of the battles he was involved in, and how they were caused by external forces…

Eid Ghadir Special Program - 1441

- Maulana Syed Muhammad Rizvi

- Sheikh Jaffer H Jaffer

- Maulana Syed Saghir Hussain Shah

- Sheikh Azhar Nasser

Date: August 9th, 2020

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- Acknowledging the tragic explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, and the countless killed, injured, and displaced

- Reviewing initial news which mentions gross mismanagement that led to the accident at the p…

- This eid of sacrifice is the eid related to the life of Prophet Ibrāhīm and his son Ismā‘īl; and it is linked to the annual ḥajj ceremony. So let us look at the main message of hajj and eidul adhaa

- Contemplating upon the phrase 'Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty', and the true meaning behind it

- What is the concept of beauty according to Islam?

- How does it apply to the universe, earth…

- Two Imams are popularly known as the 'two truthful ones', referring to the 5th and 6th Imams

- Discussing the Shi'a preference of seeking only the most authentic and direct links to the Prophet

- W…

- What exactly does it mean to 'be Muslim'?

- How do we define Islam?

- The differences between a Muslim and a Mu'min

- Narrating specific sayings of the Prophet on this matter

- 5 qualities of a tru…

- Visiting sayings and examples from the life of the 8th Imam

- They all touch upon diversity among God's creations, and how they're a reflection of God's power and glory, not a negative attribute to…

- After Imam Ali and Imam Jafar as-Sadiq, the 8th Imam Ali Ridha had the most scholarly interactions, especially through travels

- His qualities were visible to people the more they interacted with h…

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- Gradual reopenings of places of worship at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic

- This raises the question of congregational prayers (Jamat salat)

- Can we pray together…

- What is Islam's view on historical monuments of the past?

- Two viewpoints on these sites, depending on their attributes

- The Qur'ans statements regarding monuments, and their purpose from an indi…

- The 6th Imam's role in promoting the commemmoration of Imam Husayn and his sacrifice in Karbala

- Discussing the origins of the aza of Hussain, and how it came about

- The 3 levels that Imam as-Sad…

- The differentiation between humans is a point to be celebrated, not suppressed

- It is a considered a sign of God's glory and power

- Problems only begin when race, language, or ethnicity are used …

- The preference of both God and mankind to have variety in many aspects of life

- Demonstrated through various verses of the Qur'an, and how many objects and beings were created differently

- Simila…

- Touching upon recent events in USA, and the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer

- The strong reactions of various communities and individuals against the consistent polic…

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- Physical distancing has prevented families and friends from meeting each other, despite wanting to do so

- This especially impacts the elderly

- A couple examples of new…

- Remarking upon the unique nature of this Ramadhan and Eid, with virtual programs due to COVID-19

- The ingenuity and wisdom of mankind bestowed upon us by Allah, allowing us to create the means and…